Understanding ICU Psychosis
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, (DSM), defines psychosis as a severe mental disorder characterized by a break with reality, involving hallucinations, delusions, … Read more
Medication Side Effects
Lexapro Side Effects: My Personal Experience
Have you ever had a dream, only to watch it slip away? Has your small child ever looked you in the eyes and asked, “Mommy, … Read more
Oral Medications Used to Treat Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis is a chronic disorder where the bladder is inflamed and has Hunner’s ulcers or hemorrhages. People with Interstitial Cystitis typically will experience frequent … Read more
The Difference Between a Medication’s Side Effects and Its Possible Adverse Reactions
Side effects, precisely, are unwanted but natural and anticipated consequences of taking a particular medication. They can be, to a relative degree, inconsequential; or they … Read more